My final NaNoWriMo Prep post is a list of all of my NaNoWriMo Prep posts. (And a few extra.) This will be it for me this month. See you in November!
1. Why Try NaNoWriMo
Five reasons you should participate in National Novel Writing Month this November.
2. What to Do in October
Seven ways you can prepare for November that have nothing to do with plotting and planning your novel.
3. How to Plan a Novel without a Story
Arm yourself for November by gathering a list of novel elements you love and can incorporate into your own story.
4. How to Steal: Good Writers Borrow & Know Your Tropes
How to steal elements from other books and media to use in your own novel, while keeping your work original and innovative.
5. How to Create Characters
Four things to know about your characters before you start writing.
6. Writing Tools: The Draft Notebook
Get through a first draft by keeping a two-component draft notebook.
7. Advice: adjust Your Daily Word Goal
Win NaNoWriMo by planning for days off in advance.
8. How to Write 2000 Words a Day
A step-by-step guide to reaching your word count goal each day.
9. Writing Podcasts to Keep You Motivated
Writing podcasts full of writing advice and author interviews to keep you motivated throughout November.
10. How to Use Scrivener to Organise Your Novel
Download Scrivener’s NaNoWriMo special edition trial and use its organisational features to keep you sane in November.
11. How to Plan with Scrivener
A walkthrough of several features you can use in Scrivener to help you brainstorm, research, and outline your novel.
12. Inspiration to Gather
Download and print writing inspiration, use washi tape or cheap frames to fill the wall around your desk with quotes to keep you motivated throughout NaNo.














